Wichita eagle., 1887-05-05
ORDINANCE NO, =

An ordinance. authorizing the Central Avenue and
.sd oo- .te rect "a sT az Ia tue city OF W chit4
Be II ordained by the mayor and the council OF the
sKCrIoN t. Tpat the c .ntrai Avenua and Eastern
aotor L'ue COMPANY. a corporation duly organized
K>nsa.. and IT'S Inns. ueteby authorized ana
sra"r- The 'Ight To Construct, maintain Jerate
IN the city "f Wrchta viz: B-glnnine at he inter
.ecIion NJ. aud First streets. running thence
wabash evenue to ThirI street Third street.
10 Hydraulic avenue. north on craai,c avenue ~
Ced raj avenue and east on Central avenue TO
SEC ! That the railway OF said N ,tor Line Com
pauy iIs assigns, sha 4 b. ed upon AID
along the SAID stieets It'll single UouDic track
as h travel over said road may rende4 ad visabir
ana the track Or TRACKS or said railway and II nee
e-sary turneucs swift hes ana tarntabe, saA De so
constructed {, cnse lao unnec~ assry Interference
with puoIt; W privat- rishts.
SEC g. That the track Of said railway shall be bid
A. a. xeps even WIN .ne o. %
at proper anaee ana not 20 prevent the crossing
by teams AID wagon The center line Of said track
snail eoufVrm nearly may be with the center
may ass unless "th-ewis ordersd BY the cry sns
provided that In the event Of difference OF
otor Line Company IS 70 the proper place Ter said
sih'-i NJ IN shall be determined By resolution
Sac 4 ruat tne rails ard rra ck OF said company
s,.Aii b kept good repair amt laid 'mpany or
p owe the -p see between the rails o as to co form
at ali ii ne- with the street Improvements now
SEC s. sad railway and all Vehicle, used thereon
al appurt-nance- belonging shall be
AID ths RAILS. Lifting stuck and other materials used
shall b, nrst Nlass ia every respect The su. Of
from na"ge To ran;s NJ rails The cars OF said com
pAny shall regularly run for period OF less
averse TIE entire length Of the Completed r,,a At
least once In every hour and NO car she'll oe aowei
,staad the western terminus of road longer
thirty minuJes. ALI car, that Al er
and rhsrs nall Ia s.sad
thai they can De Readily seen at distances or at
SEC s Eacn pas. -nee on any veht,le of I'D com
piny ne required - pay a Zee o, not more An
taa .arss a. c.nts Ior riding in the said v.h,eis
from ANY point along said railway TO any vth-r
rail- way, crowded. the passenger So CURED e.
re shall oe carried from Point TO point with
thai hill ua1ss nvs ye ss. pa I'D
by parent guardian sn vi De allowed - RIDE ee
allow charge double fare between the hours Of
iov'clock D. m and s o'c ock . m. eaid conpsAy
may collect fare one-hf mile OF track
! Is Completed and cars rsnning thereon.
SEC. :. All rolling stock live stuck repair shops
business ONCE Of sad COMPANY shall be kep<
SEC fIr CITY u Wict t. reserve the right to take
company when necessary To eject any public i'm
provement The taxing up 2n., reiay!ng Of such
ck-. ant placing the rosdbed IN proper cOnd fien
TO be done at the expease Of the city, and without
| unn.c.ssa delay.
er.t said Odd by the Use OF steam motor. eiectrs
ity. Cable or horse power: tn said road shall be
paAseu ger railway. provided, how YER that said
par shall not be- prohibited from carry ing bag
ssSe belonging ro passengers or from carrying and
sad tsaI The rates ch rg-d for such transportation
-ha'I not -xcee twenty Ave cents for aeh package
w. x hiuv l, 81 than one hundred pounds.
SEC 10 That the rs ~ said company shall ct ali
ttn.es he eaitled to the and tie driver Of
cry other vehicle u, on the track, or by the eide
thereof shall ~hes cess ny turn such ven lcie Jus
IS 10 leave ths trsck snmoiested for the passage
md other Ore sppas'us gorG 70 ana from nres shall
psuy hon ~r rece sary IN order to Eaaks proper
time. u not 'erWse.
SIC H. That no sh all At any time be rnn op
ers' ed ~ greater speed on any part OF Sid road
vest OF II aaic avenue than eight mites per hour
snd free from unnecessary sccuruuis ion OF dtrt,
and WI he dirt trest clesbiogs removed
such manner as not to interfere in The ee use OF
The streets by the pu5t &c: aad In all cases wben 1t
ala tracks 1t h..i be distributed evenly over the
surface ct the street 30 not To infefere With tae
Stc n That said company .hsIi p1ovide its own
rul and r-suiaitons for toe running OF its ears:
tise com vel said cmp4ny to bsiid Suitable plat
forus and to stop is trot1S for the benefit OF
.-rsers at isiervss u not less than ore thousand
sxc. H. That the sast company shall begin the con-
, ,s->xe of this ordnance. End shaii complete al
least one mile Of the same within ninety days there
ssc. IS. Within thirty days from tbs date Of the
essssge ef this ordinance The said Motor Line Con
s :. wsas IN .rsas pas serr the 2. as
visions Of tnis ordnance an IN Case Of tie failure
refusal OF All company Ga file such aeee ptance
within 'ae time spcched. IN OF fse failure
reru al Of SAID company. At any time, 20 ccmoiy
with any all NJ the provisions OF yhi~ prdina1ce
after b-ag properly And du notified by the city
council th ordinance shall Re null and void her
wfs- IN fat feet FROM and after passage and
paS,'c~ ION In sfscal nsvspaper Of the eiry OF
wichita sRa its Que acceptance by said Meter Line
Com pAny its aastgnA
Approved - 81.
Attes.: HAycR
CITY CIRex SJfe